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SHS 150×150×10 Steel Beam Dimensions and Properties

UK Square hollow sections · v2023.11

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SHS 150×150×10 dimensions

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Section properties

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Property Imperial Metric
Weight 28.96 lb/ft 43.10 kg/m
Height 5.91 in 150.00 mm
Width 5.91 in 150.00 mm
t 0.394 in 10.000 mm
Area 8.51 in² 5,490.00 mm²
Ix 42.52 in⁴ 17,700,000 mm⁴
Iy 42.52 in⁴ 17,700,000 mm⁴
Sx 14.40 in³ 236,000.00 mm³
Sy 14.40 in³ 236,000.00 mm³
Zx 17.45 in³ 286,000.00 mm³
Zy 17.45 in³ 286,000.00 mm³
rx 2.24 in 56.80 mm
ry 2.24 in 56.80 mm
J 67.99 in⁴ 28,300,000 mm⁴

Alternatives

Useful nearby sections

Same-series weight neighbors, closest Ix, and a nearby depth series when available — with percent change versus SHS 150×150×10.

Lighter in Square hollow sections

SHS 180×180×8

Weight
42.7 kg/m (-0.9%)
Depth
180.0 mm (+20%)
Ix
26,600,000 mm⁴ (+50%)

Heavier in Square hollow sections

SHS 140×140×11

Weight
43.5 kg/m (+0.9%)
Depth
140.0 mm (-6.7%)
Ix
15,200,000 mm⁴ (-14%)

Closest Iₓ in Square hollow sections

SHS 140×140×14.2

Weight
54.4 kg/m (+26%)
Depth
140.0 mm (-6.7%)
Ix
17,900,000 mm⁴ (+1.1%)
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Source: British-Sections-1 and Eurocode 3 UK shared angle/hollow tables · v2023.11 · Hot-finished hollow sections · Methodology